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Category: Public Safety

Posted inAnimals, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit, Public Safety

Harbor seal found with gunshot wound being treated at SR3 in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Overnight SR 99 lane closures start Monday, Feb. 23, in Des Moines, SeaTac for utility work

by EditorFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inArrests, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, Homicides, News, Police, Public Safety

$5 million bail set for Des Moines man in fire, homicide investigation

by EditorFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Politics, Public Safety

Des Moines City Council reviews Flock Cameras, appoints new Planning Commission

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026
Posted inArrests, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, News, Police, Public Safety

Suspect arrested in Des Moines homicide tied to Feb. 1 residential fire

by EditorFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026

Posted inAuburn, Burien News, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Police, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

Gun violence dropped sharply in King County in 2025, new report shows

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Federal Way, Fire, News, Public Safety

South King Fire will host meet and greet for new Fire Chief Ryan Woodey on Tuesday, Feb. 10

by EditorFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, News, Police, Public Safety

Person found dead after house fire in Des Moines Sunday, investigation underway

by EditorFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation, Tukwila, White Center

Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

by EditorJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inAuburn, Burien News, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Kent, Kent WA News, Law, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

by EditorJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inCommunity, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Police, Public Safety

Des Moines Police Department clarifies officers do not assist ICE in civil cases

by EditorJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, Schools & Education, SeaTac, SeaTac News, White Center, Youth

Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms

by EditorJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Overnight SR 99 lane closures planned Jan. 21-23 in Des Moines for temporary signal removal

by EditorJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

State Senate committee to take up Sea-Tac Airport noise mitigation bill on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and here’s how to comment

by EditorJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Police, Public Safety, Shooting, Shootings, Transportation, Tukwila

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses after road rage shooting on I-5 linked to Tukwila area

by EditorJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Public Safety, Transportation

Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue through Friday, Jan. 16

by EditorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Commentary, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

by EditorJanuary 11, 2026January 11, 2026
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety, Youth

South King Fire to offer free child car seat safety checks on Friday, Jan. 23

by EditorJanuary 7, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue this week

by EditorJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, News, Public Safety

South King Fire names Ryan Woodey as new Fire Chief

by EditorJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Law, News, Police, Public Safety

Des Moines Police officer earns drug recognition certification ahead of New Year

by EditorDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, History, News, Politics, Public Safety, Tukwila

Tukwila leaders condemn Trump remarks, reaffirm support for Somali community

by EditorDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025
Posted inAuburn, Burien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

WEATHER: High Wind Warning, Coastal Flood Advisory in effect for region on Christmas Eve day

by EditorDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Police, Public Safety, Renton, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center, Youth

King County deputies ask public to help find missing 13-year-old last seen in SeaTac

by EditorDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Public Safety, Transportation

City of Des Moines to receive $1.56 million federal grant to reduce traffic deaths

by EditorDecember 20, 2025December 20, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, White Center

Port of Seattle Commission condemns Trump travel ban expansion as discriminatory

by EditorDecember 20, 2025December 19, 2025
Posted inAuburn, Burien News, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, Politics, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila, Weather, White Center

VIDEO: Attorney General Nick Brown addresses Trump administration lawsuits and local economic pressures at South Sound Legislative Breakfast

by EditorDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fundraiser, Fundraisers, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety

South King Fire cancels final Santa Parade due to high winds; food donations exceed 3,000 pounds

by EditorDecember 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Climate & Environment, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Public Safety, Renton, Tukwila, Weather

VIDEOS: Evacuation ordered in Tukwila area Monday after Desimone Levee breach

by EditorDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025
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Posted inAuburn, Climate & Environment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Public Safety, Tukwila, Weather, Weather

PHOTOS: Roads, parks closed due to Green River flooding Tuesday

by EditorDecember 9, 2025December 9, 2025
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Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Seattle

Public Health reports measles case in traveler with possible exposure at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025
Posted inAccident, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Police, Public Safety, Youth

Child injured after being struck by vehicle near Highline College in Des Moines, police say

by EditorDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inAccident, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Normandy Park, Police, Public Safety

King County Medical Examiner identifies pedestrian killed on First Ave S. Nov. 20 in Normandy Park

by EditorNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025

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Police respond to fatal shooting at Kent-Des Moines Park and Ride Tuesday night

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026
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Mt. Rainier High’s football Rams hold off North Mason 25-20 Saturday to stay unbeaten

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026

UPDATE: Sept. 16. talk on historic Masonic Retirement Home postponed by Des Moines Rotary

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026
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SAVE THE DATE: Northwest Symphony Orchestra to open 40th anniversary season Saturday, Oct. 10

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